Yankim Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Yankim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Yankim (22) may also be a first name.
Yankim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yankim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yankim (Hindi: यांकीं, Oriya: ୟାିମ) is most common in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yankim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Yankim live; 40 percent live in Oceania Islands and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Yankim is also the 2,301,746th most common first name worldwide, borne by 22 people.
It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangkim | 92 | 10 | / |
| Yankem | 83 | 9 | / |
| Jankim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yongkim | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jangkim | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jankhim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yoonkim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heankim | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yangchim | 71 | 132 | / |
| Yongkhim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jangkhim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoongkim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaangkem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaangkhem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jankem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamkem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jainekime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janchim | 62 | 7 | / |
| Jankhem | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ianckem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yongkem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yanchem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yonkeum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Joonkim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jonkheim | 57 | 14 | / |
| Yonkheym | 57 | 8 | / |
| Jonkhijm | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yangchem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jonkheijm | 53 | 82 | / |
| Jancem | 50 | 3 | / |
| Iancem | 50 | 1 | / |
Yankim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yankim in the Hindi language | ||
| यांकीं | yankim | - |
| Yankim in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାିମ | yaima | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yankim
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